District Attorney Greg Willis announced that the Collin County Citizen Prosecutor Academy (CCCPA) Spring session will begin January 26th.
Prosecutors are sworn to seek justice in every case, and the CCCPA offers a behind the scenes look at the process. Participants selected through the competitive application process will learn from and engage with the finest prosecutors, investigators, detectives, and judges in the field. This unique opportunity sheds light on the significant role our office plays in the everyday lives of our citizens.
Our free, 12-week program will be held each Thursday from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Click here to
read more or complete the online application by December 9, 2022. Call Shelly Pingsterhaus at
972-548-4478 with questions. Additional requirements:
- Participants must pass a background check
- Attendance requirements must be met for successful completion
- Must be at least 18 years of age
| At a Glance | |
| What: | Collin County Citizen Prosecutor Academy | Spring Session 2023 |
| Where: | Collin County Courthouse |
| Apply By: | December 9, 2022 |
| When: | January 26 – April 13, 2023 | Thursdays, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
| Cost: | Free |
| Contact: | Shelly Pingsterhaus | 972-548-4478 |
| Application: | https://collincountyda.com/citizen-prosecutor-academy/ |
CCCPA participants learn the role of the District Attorney and the criminal justice system through presentations, tours, and open dialogue with the District Attorney and his staff. Upon completion they’ll be ready to share their insights about how the District Attorney’s office partners with law enforcement agencies and the community to pursue justice and protect our community.
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